by Kaylee Gingras | Jan 16, 2026 | Emily Simmons
Today, the directors of the House and Senate Fiscal Agencies, State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks, and State Budget Director Jen Flood came together to reach a consensus on projected state revenue for the upcoming fiscal year. At the biannual Consensus Revenue Estimating...
by Kaylee Gingras | Jan 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MLC will be closed on Monday, January 19. State offices are also closed. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Wednesday and Thursday.
by Kaylee Gingras | Jan 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Michigan was ranked No. 4 in the nation and second in the East North Central region in a new workforce report by Site Selection Magazine. The ranking cites Michigan’s talented workers and strong colleges, universities, and skilled trade programs, which help companies...
by Kaylee Gingras | Jan 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Last month, major taxes and net lottery revenue declined by 6.5% from the prior year, totaling $2.9 billion. Collections dedicated to the General Fund (GF) came in $273.9 million below projections, while those dedicated to the School Aid Fund (SAF) were $57.2 million...
by Kaylee Gingras | Jan 16, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Cell phones would be banned from use in schools statewide under legislation passed by the House this week. This issue has been worked on in both chambers, by both parties, over the past few years, but has yet to make it to the governor’s desk. Today’s progress came...